“Thought and speech are of a thinking and speaking subject, and if the life of the latter depends on the performance of a superimposed function, it depends on fulfilling the requirements of this function thus it depends on those who control these requirements.” IfsThinkingSubjectsDependsSpeechPerformancesFunctionLatterFulfillingRequirements Book:One Dimensional Man Source: One Dimensional Man
“Prudence as well as Moral Virtue determines the complete performance of a man's proper function: Virtue ensures the rightness of the end we aim at, Prudence ensures the rightness of the means we adopt to gain that end.” MenWellsMeanEndsMoralVirtueGainsPerformancesFunctionAimDeterminePrudenceMoral Virtues Author:Aristotle
“The core of the concept of a bribe is an inducement improperly influencing the performance of a public function meant to be gratuitously exercised.” InfluenceConceptsPerformancesFunctionCoreMeant To BeBribe Author:Peggy Noonan
“I've just always been that kid that was like, "Look at me! Look at me!," and doing performances and skits. I'm also, as most artists are, a very sensitive person, so I need that outlet to release that. Art needs to be in my life, otherwise I can't function as a human being. I heard Madonna say, "Live it, breathe it, eat it." That's how I am with the artistic part of myself.” NeedsHumansLooksPersonsArtI CanKidsArtistHuman BeingsHeardPerformancesFunctionBreatheReleaseArtisticSensitiveLook At MeOutletsSensitive PersonSkit Author:Tinsel Korey
“If someone should ask, "how should an Opposition function?" the best answer would be, "in the manner of a traditional mother-in-law who watches the performance of household work by a daughter-in-law and follows her about with her comments.” IfsShouldWould BeLawMotherAsksAnswersWatchesDaughterPerformancesFunctionTraditionalOppositionCommentHouseholdIn-lawsMother In LawDaughter In Law Book:A Writer's Nightmare: Selected Essays, 1958-1988 Source: A Writer's Nightmare: Selected Essays, 1958-1988